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Steelhead trout vs. Perch — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Steelhead trout and Perch

  • Steelhead trout has more Vitamin B12, and Selenium, however, Perch is richer in Manganese, Copper, Zinc, Calcium, and Iron.
  • Steelhead trout's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 150% more.
  • Steelhead trout contains 6 times more Saturated Fat than Perch. Steelhead trout contains 1.53g of Saturated Fat, while Perch contains 0.237g.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Steelhead trout, boiled, canned (Alaska Native) and Fish, perch, mixed species, cooked, dry heat.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Selenium +61.5%
Contains more Calcium +240%
Contains more Iron +81.3%
Contains more Magnesium +52%
Contains less Sodium -33.1%
Contains more Zinc +150.9%
Contains more Copper +231%
Contains more Manganese +8081.8%
Equal in Phosphorus - 257
Equal in Potassium - 344
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 24% 18% 107% 33% 16% 16% 20% 2% 142%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 31% 44% 28% 111% 31% 11% 39% 64% 118% 88%
Contains more Selenium +61.5%
Contains more Calcium +240%
Contains more Iron +81.3%
Contains more Magnesium +52%
Contains less Sodium -33.1%
Contains more Zinc +150.9%
Contains more Copper +231%
Contains more Manganese +8081.8%
Equal in Phosphorus - 257
Equal in Potassium - 344

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Perch
Contains more Vitamin A +103.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +163.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 43% 453% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 724% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 0% 0% 6% 20% 28% 36% 53% 33% 5% 275% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +103.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +163.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +600%
Contains more Protein +17.8%
Contains more Other +1675%
Equal in Water - 73.25
21% 8% 71%
Protein: 21.11 g
Fats: 8.26 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.59 g
Other: 0.04 g
25% 73%
Protein: 24.86 g
Fats: 1.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.25 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more Fats +600%
Contains more Protein +17.8%
Contains more Other +1675%
Equal in Water - 73.25

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1040%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +159.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -84.5%
31% 45% 25%
Saturated Fat: 1.53 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.223 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.225 g
26% 22% 52%
Saturated Fat: 0.237 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.195 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.472 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1040%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +159.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -84.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Steelhead trout Perch
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Steelhead trout Perch Opinion
Protein 21.11g 24.86g Perch
Fats 8.26g 1.18g Steelhead trout
Calories 159kcal 117kcal Steelhead trout
Calcium 30mg 102mg Perch
Iron 0.64mg 1.16mg Perch
Magnesium 25mg 38mg Perch
Phosphorus 249mg 257mg Perch
Potassium 365mg 344mg Steelhead trout
Sodium 118mg 79mg Perch
Zinc 0.57mg 1.43mg Perch
Copper 0.058mg 0.192mg Perch
Manganese 0.011mg 0.9mg Perch
Selenium 26µg 16.1µg Steelhead trout
Vitamin A 65IU 32IU Steelhead trout
Vitamin A RAE 20µg 10µg Steelhead trout
Vitamin E 2.15mg Steelhead trout
Vitamin D 604IU Steelhead trout
Vitamin D 15.1µg Steelhead trout
Vitamin C 0mg 1.7mg Perch
Vitamin B1 0.08mg Perch
Vitamin B2 0.12mg Perch
Vitamin B3 1.9mg Perch
Vitamin B5 0.87mg Perch
Vitamin B6 0.14mg Perch
Folate 6µg Perch
Vitamin B12 5.79µg 2.2µg Steelhead trout
Tryptophan 0.278mg Perch
Threonine 1.09mg Perch
Isoleucine 1.145mg Perch
Leucine 2.02mg Perch
Lysine 2.283mg Perch
Methionine 0.736mg Perch
Phenylalanine 0.97mg Perch
Valine 1.281mg Perch
Histidine 0.732mg Perch
Cholesterol 59mg 115mg Steelhead trout
Saturated Fat 1.53g 0.237g Perch
Omega-3 - DHA 0.54g 0.223g Steelhead trout
Omega-3 - EPA 0.376g 0.101g Steelhead trout
Omega-3 - DPA 0.13g 0.036g Steelhead trout
Monounsaturated Fat 2.223g 0.195g Steelhead trout
Polyunsaturated fat 1.225g 0.472g Steelhead trout
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.014g Steelhead trout
Omega-3 - ALA 0.051g Steelhead trout

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Steelhead trout Perch
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
102%
Steelhead trout
38%
Perch
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Steelhead trout
56%
Perch

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Steelhead trout
Steelhead trout is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 56mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Perch
Perch is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Perch
Perch contains less Sodium (difference - 39mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Perch
Perch is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.293g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Perch
Perch is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Steelhead trout - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168060/nutrients
  2. Perch - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173679/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.